Orthodox Jew

noun

1. a Jew who adheres faithfully to the principles and practices of traditional Judaism as evidenced chiefly by a devotion to and study of the Torah, daily synagogue attendance if possible, and strict observance of the Sabbath, religious festivals, holy days, and the dietary laws.

Example Sentences

The site is considered the holiest Jewish site in North America, according to some Orthodox Jews.

From BBC

The Brooklyn Museum sits at the edge of Crown Heights, which is home to one of the city’s largest communities of Orthodox Jews.

From Seattle Times

In return for their support, the groups insist on financial concessions and the right of Orthodox Jews who are religious students to be exempt from military service.

From BBC

Ms Pilip is an Orthodox Jew who fled her home country of Ethiopia to Israel in 1991 to escape discrimination and later moved the the US.

From BBC

“Disney is not pulling its advertising on X because of one of Elon Musk’s tweets, a tweet he then explained and apologized for,” said Mr. Shapiro, an Orthodox Jew and staunch supporter of Israel.

From Washington Times